US EditionOffshore asylum hubs in countries like Albania could be Labour's answer to Reform
- Asylum seekers in the UK may be sent to Rwanda under a deal that costs British taxpayers $462.7 million, according to government sources.
- No migrants have been sent to Rwanda yet, but Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that flights will begin in July.
- The British Parliament passed legislation to send some migrants to Rwanda, although no one has been sent yet, and critics call the plan unworkable and unethical.
- Labour is considering a similar plan to the Tory Rwanda initiative, as admitted by Yvette Cooper in an interview.
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Rwanda: Inside the Kigali hotel set to receive expelled UK migrants
"We have the ground for entertainment, we have a mini football ground, basketball combined with volleyball. We have the live kitchen, or outside kitchen, to serve those who will not be consuming the food prepared, they will be having a right to prepare food for themselves.” Bakina Ismael, Hotel Man
Denmark, France and Germany in choir call for outsourced hubs to process asylum applications and encourage expulsions of irregulars to Europe, as Italy tries to do with centres in Albania
Nadia Whittome slams 'cruel' asylum system as she meets LGBTQ+ refugee
Queer Labour MP Nadia Whittome has said the UK’s “cruel” asylum system needs a “complete overhaul” during a meeting with an LGBTQ+ refugee in parliament. Whittome has been a consistent advocate of LGBTQ+ rights since being elected in 2019 at just 23-years old, standing up for trans rights in the face of political attacks on the community and calling out transphobia in her own party. The Labour MP for Nottingham East met Memory, a lesbian refugee…
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